Tiny electrically activated "muscles" could one day give rise to microscopic robots that are smaller than a grain of sand, researchers say. The chains of particles that make up these muscles could ...

A kirigami-skinned soft robot powered by pneumatic muscles achieves crawling, steering and obstacle avoidance, advancing ...

Researchers at ETH Zürich are very good at keeping robots standing upright. Back in 2022, the school’s robotics team taught the quadrupedal ANYmal robot how to hike up mountains without falling over.

STORY: What if robots had artificial muscles? That's the challenge scientists from ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have decided to take on. :: GFX: FUTURE OF HEALTH ...

Future robots could soon have a lot more muscle power. Northwestern University engineers have developed a soft artificial muscle, paving the way for untethered animal- and human-scale robots. The new ...

NVIDIA launches open Newton Physics Engine and Isaac GR00T N1.6, advancing humanoid robots with simulation and AI.

According to Science and Technology Daily (Reporter Zhang Mengran), a new type of biological hybrid robot has been developed, capable of crawling at different speeds under light stimulation. This ...

Warehouse work is intense, repetitive and physically demanding. Kinisi Robotics, a U.S.-based startup, wants to change that. Its newest innovation, the Kinisi 01, also known as KR1, is a powerful ...